Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-04-06


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MArck, wAe aga3n called and testified o. fol.
bows: Triebsr aid that Tho preacher LIVED
there (by 70 church,. md that he would like
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u knew rrItx Tolger. said did h
aSked M Il I knew 6rands, Folssr's cousin.
4 Md - TreibeT told ms 70 tell Gfanda
that ~ wanted - soe him and b tell him thai
~ would give him et0s 20 whip the
Rrseehss g sivs him black eyes.
me- 70 % end bring him mp. satd didn't
like b 20, for II wAs raining. He gAve me s
cents for atseet car fara. went for Grsnds,
but b. wAbn't 81 homo. came back to Trie-
ber's sAlo0n. He wasnt there. l started 70
a. home. AZ the corner Of the Sioux National
ssven OF eight nen, among thsm George Trei-
Der. 0rsndA, Plath. Munchrsth and Paul
LEADER. AZ that corner Trieber said TO me:
SHOW Granda whore Hsdd0ck lives 0randa
and I went MP towards the Court House and
ysre gons. about half an houur and wont back.
fuf thers We 100 big . crowd that would know
about Ii we WILL aid be, stay here . lit
u time And then 60 back and tell them We
oan't flnd him When We went back 70 the
cosnsr. ! found there Leadsr, plath, Tfsibcr,
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0randa ssksd for money 70 get 8 drink. Path
Rve 0randa - oents and he and I went 10
U1merse saloon snd rot 5 drink, and went
bAek who're he fellows wero. Then Treiber
na1d for M and 0randa TO 20 10 the Column
BE house 9 ~ Charley Eberhardt Il
warda The Columbia house and ! went In l
saw Eberhardk He went inside and sent >
man ont 1 asked him about . buggy. ] know
ntzsimmcns; Fit.simmons went from the Co
lnmi,a house to the livery stable, which IL the
next building. He came bach q once. and l
did zee . buggy 1t corner Of Fourth and Wa
ter streets. I wss there about an hour. Gran
d. and ] went mp Fourth street and saw .
crowd como ont Of Junk's. stopped on the
corner, and Granda struck oR there down the
street further. A. We went up to Junk's on
Fourth We met men going west. right at the
alley. Paul Leader was In front, L1avltt and
another man, Tricber, Arcnsdorf, Munchrath,
Peters and Plath and another man were In the
crowd. l went with Leader, and the other
fellows came on to Water street cav John
ArnesdOrf there. He had on . black ooAt-a
sack cost Leavitt had on . long rubber coat
VIZ ~AnH 60 thn Nopnae-AhA nren - Wstos
and Fourth streets. went with Paul Leader
south 3 little on Water street The other fell
Iowa were on the corner. Arensd0rf was there.
SAW > man coming across from the
Columbia house. II was Haddock.
John Arensdorf then said:
around" ~: Haddock b came from the
vest cid Of Water street was about ten or
fifteen feet from the corner with Paul Leader.
was closest the cornsr. Haddock came east
Arensdorf started mp and crossed to meet i'm.
Just - Arensdorf passed. Haddock, abcnt Z
raised his hands and made : sort Of kissing
noise, and then staggered. Aren-dorf stood
looking ct him . moment and then stepped on
west towards The bridge.
At this point O'Conncll stepped to the space
before the jury and in front. Of the witness,
tragedy. Bismarck rose anu stepped towards
OConnel, and just ~ he paesedhin he turned
and raised his hand 70 . point IN the rear Of
the left part Of the lawyers neck, and emitted
the foarfully suggestive strident sound an
salt which he had said Haddock made the
moment after receiving the fatal shot
Witness continuing: .Arnesdorf was . foot
or two back OF Haddock when he hred. He
st0od = moment or two, till the preacher stag
gered. and then started and stepped toward
The bridge. Henry Petsrs Vas . little behind
Arcnsdorf. John Arnesdorf was the man who
shot Haddock. know Arensdorf and know
he fired the shot. ! only saw Arensdorf and
Peters . moment after the shot. l turned
around and Leader was gone / started and
ran after him. Iran through the alley 70 Paul
Leaders hotel I next saw Arnssdorf with
Monday aftor the shooting ! saw Arnesdort
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